Cruise Destinations
Every cruise calendar has a sweet spot. Shoulder season — the stretch of weeks just before and after peak season — promises lower fares, less busy ports, and weather that still favors a full day ashore. Peak season delivers the most predictable sunshine and time off school for families, but it also carries the highest prices and the fullest ...
History Doesn't Just Live in Museums There is a particular thrill in standing at a ship's railing as a coastline of ancient ruins comes into focus. For travelers who feel that pull, the question becomes: what is the best cruise for history lovers? The honest answer depends on which era or civilization fascinates you most — the ideal ...
What are cruises with the most scenic sailing days? Picture glaciers drifting past the ship, waterfalls cascading down fjord cliffs, and rugged coastlines sliding into view hour after hour. That is the appeal of cruises with the most scenic sailing days, also known as scenic cruising experiences — itineraries built to maximize time spent gazing at breathtaking landscapes ...
If 2026 is the year you take your first cruise, consider this your invitation to travel smarter — not harder. An amazing first cruise should feel effortless, inspiring, and just a little bit indulgent. You unpack once, settle in, and let the scenery come to you. To help you choose, we’ve rounded up five regions that consistently deliver for ...
Having an incredible getaway doesn’t mean you have to travel far. The west coast of North America should be next on your list for 2026. It’s the beautiful cities and lush mountains of northern California, and the desert landscapes and historic cities of Mexico that will send you into “best vacation ever” territory.Joining Holland America on a cruise from the ...
We’re excited to celebrate two milestones at RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™! This week marks the grand opening of four brand-new pickleball courts and the 28th anniversary of our award-winning private island. To kick things off, we hosted a Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) tournament on December 6 — bringing fun, competition, and unforgettable island vibes to our tropical paradise. ...










